QE1089 - BPR 5 A 28 1929 - Oregon - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This Bureau of Public Roads elevation mark was set in a round concrete monument in 1927. It is located west of the junction of U.S. Hwy. 101 and SE 123rd St. about 70 ft west of the Hwy. centerline. Wooden post marks the location and the concrete monument rises about 8 inches above the ground.
NGS PID QE1089 - (visit link)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1968 6.25 MI S FROM NEWPORT. 6.25 MILES SOUTH ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 101 FROM THE NEWPORT CITY HALL, 92 FEET NORTH OF POWER POLE NO. 8, 60 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF U.S. HIGHWAY 101, 12 FEET EAST OF R. M. 2 MORRISON AND 1 FOOT SOUTH OF A WITNESS POST, SET IN A CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS 7 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND PROJECTS 6 INCHES.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: 5 A 28 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Dept of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it County: Lincoln USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Newport South Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link] NGS PID: QE1089 Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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